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Ferghana Valley

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Ferghana Valley

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Also known as Fergana Valley

valley in Central Asia

AI overview

The Ferghana Valley is a fertile region in Central Asia that has historically served as an important center for agriculture, trade, and culture. It remains significant today because of its strategic location, natural resources, and the complex political dynamics involving the multiple countries that share its territory.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Ferghana Valley is referenced by 502 other articles, and connects out to Amu Darya, Syr Darya and Manas.

The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.

It is catalogued under topics including Valleys of Kyrgyzstan, Valleys of Tajikistan and Valleys of Uzbekistan.

Its subject is documented across 70 Wikipedia language editions.

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Instance of
valley
Country
Tajikistan
Body of water
Syr Darya
Image
Ferganadall (Satellitebild).jpg
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Commons category
Fergana Valley
mountain range
Tianshan Mountains
located in/on physical feature
Central Asia
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Encyclopedic overview

Fergana valley in context, showing main mountain ranges and principal settlements The Fergana Valley (also commonly spelled the Ferghana Valley) in Central Asia crosses eastern Uzbekistan, southern Kyrgyzstan and northern Tajikistan.

Encompassing three former Soviet republics, the valley is ethnically diverse and relations among the countries are tense. Ethnic enclaves, restricted right of movement, lack of agreement about border demarcation and disputes over access to family members and economic activity contribute to tensions.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ferghana Valley” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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